Bush Visit

President George W Bush (R) arrived in at the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport and was greeted by Gov Jesse Ventura (RP-MN), Mayor Norm Coleman (R-St. Paul),  House Speaker Steve Sviggum (R-28B, Kenyon), former US Senator Rudy Boschwitz and a number of other Republican...

Presidential Opportunity

President George W Bush will be making his first stop in the Twin Cities since being elected.  He is set to present his energy policy in front of a group of business leaders from the Capital City Partnership. He will be speaking at an invite-only event at the St Paul...

Pictures From Clinton Visit

President Bill Clinton addressing the crowd at the Fine Line. Heidi & Hubert “Buck” Humphrey, Olin More and Amy Dawson during the Clinton Event at the Fine Line.   5th District Congressman Martin Sabo with daughter and presumptive state...

Clinton Presidential Visit

The specifics for the Presidential visit by William Jefferson Clinton are starting to firm up.  He will give the commencement address at Carleton College in the morning and then will attend a $100 per person fundraiser at the Fineline Café at 1:00 pm, which will...

Trading Tensions

Checks & Balances was present at the speech given by President Bill Clinton on Friday at the Hauer Farm in Shakopee. The event featured remarks by Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman and Congressman David Minge (D-MN02). After Clinton’s remarks we asked the...